Staff

  • Staff
  • Postgraduate students

    • Staff

    NameDepartmentKey words and interestsWebsite
    Amy BarnesSchool of Health and Related ResearchGlobal Health Governance, Sub-Saharan AfricaProfile Page
    Andy BradfordGeographyUrban agricultureUniversity of Sheffield Urban Agriculture Research Portal
    Christopher BramallSchool of East Asian StudiesFamine, Rural Industrialization Growth, Inequality and poverty. Area of interest: ChinaProfile page
    Shana CohenSociological StudiesSocial services, social change in connection to international development. Area of interest: Morocco
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    Stephen ConnellyTown & Regional PlanningSustainability, governance, stakeholder engagementProfile page
    Bob DeaconSociological StudiesGlobalisation, welfare and policyProfile page
    LJ FergusonPoliticsPolitical Economy; Feminist Approaches to development policy and practice; Tourism Profile page
    Duncan FrenchLawInternational economic and environmental lawProfile page
    Jean Grugel
    		GeographyDemocratization, citizenship, rights, children's rights and governance in the developing world.
    Area of interest: Latin America    		Profile page
    Daniel HammettGeographyGeopolitics, citizenship, education, Southern AfricaProfile Page
    Graham HarrisonPoliticsGovernance and street level beuracracy. Area of interest: TanzaniaProfile page
    Tony HeronPoliticsGlobal politics of economic liberalisationProfile Page
    Allison JamesSociological Studies Concepts of childhood, children’s perceptions & children’s welfare.Profile page
    Graham JonesScHARRHealth, well-being and development processes.Profile page
    Chuma KuppuswamyLawArt facilitation to explore bioethics and indigenous knowledgeProfile page
    Paula Meth
    		Town & Regional PlanningGendered, social and economic marginalization. Area of interest: AfricaProfile page
    Paul MosleyEconomicsReform, international aid, political economy and povertyProfile page
    Pat NoxoloGeography  
    Jonathan PerratonEconomicsEconomic Globalisation and its Policy ConsequencesProfile page
    Tarang SharmaHEDS/ ScHARR Profile page
    Deborah SportonGeographyPopulation geographies and human dimension of environmental changeProfile page
    Abrar SuleimanEconomicsAid policy, agriculture and povertyProfile page
    Chasca TwymanGeographyHuman dimension of global environmental change. Area of interest: AfricaProfile page
    Andrew TylecoteManagement SchoolTechnological change in ChinaProfile page
    Afua Twum-DansoSociological StudiesConvention on the Rights of the Child particularly in developing countries. Area of interest: GhanaProfile page
    Herman WassermanJournalism StudiesGlobal journalism ethics, journalism in emergent democracies and media. Area of interest: AfricaProfile page
    Glyn WilliamsTown & Regional PlanningPoverty & participation; state power & political practices; & environmental governance. Area of interest: IndiaProfile page
    Qi ZhouLawLaw and Economics; Regulation; Contract LawProfile page
    Melanie Knight - Cross-Cutting Income Capture Officer for environment and energy  m.knight@sheffield.ac.uk

    Postgraduate students

    NameDepartmentKey words and interestsWebsite
    Romualdo Anselmo dos SantosPoliticsFighting corruption in Brazil: institutional and social capital analysis of effectiveness of governmental initiativesProfile page
    Darlington AshamolePolitics  
    Olga BioscaEconomicsDebt enforcement incentive mechanisms in Mexican microfinance contract design. Trade-offs and poverty implications. Thesis title = Micrfinance non-financial services in Chiapas, MexicoProfile Page
    Margi BryantGeographyEnvironment-development issues, participatory governance and volunterring, postcolonial theory, East Africa. Thesis title = Natural Allies? Conservation, communities and international volunteering in Kenya.Profile Page
    Elizabeth CarabineGeography and Animal and Plant SciencesImpacts of climate change on semi-arid grasslands: scales of interaction and livelihood security 
    Sarah CharltonTown and Regional PlanningUrban dwellers and the state: An exploration of rationalities using the case of low-income housing in Johannesburg 
    Nathan CooperLawInternal Agendas and External Norms in the Provision of Water in South AfricaProfile page
    Asa K. CusackPoliticsRegionalism in Latin America and the CaribbeanProfile page
    Dalia GoudaTown and Regional PlanningThe Impact of Social Capital on the Operation of Water User Associations
    		 
    Faith IkiodaGeographyInvestigating Gendered Spaces: Culture and Economy in Nigeria's Informal Economy. A Social Capital perspectiveProfile page
    Sumanaratne Bala ManageEconomicsA study of rural poverty in Sri Lanka with special emphasis on the impact of reducing the role of the state under the structural adjustment programme 
    Dama MosweunyanePoliticsThe Impact of Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) on Sustainable Development in BotswanaProfile page
    Liberty MupakatiGeographyReparation and Inequality through different Diasporas: The case of the Zimbabwean Diaspora in the United Kingdom and South AfricaProfile page
    Peg Murray-EvansPoliticsRegionalismProfile Page
    Adegbola OjoGeographyGeodemographics for the Millennium Development Goals: New Ideas for Nigeria and the PhilippinesProfile page
    Louisa ShiltonPoliticsContemplating the Self: A Lacanian Post-Development Reading of Participatory DevelopmentProfile page
    Jewellord Nem Singh PoliticsStates, markets and social movements: Political economy of natural resource extraction in Brazil and ChileProfile page
    Joerg WiegratzPoliticsThe cultural political economy of embedding neoliberalism in Uganda: an analysis of changes in moral norms and trade practices in the rural economy since 1986.Profile page
    Gregory WhiteSocial StudiesResponsibility and justice: ethical approaches to human rights in global social policy.
    My project aims to question the field of development in delivering justice and human rights – both in terms of ethics and moral language.     		Profile Page